Special Library Websites

The websites of special libraries have a wide range of materials. In addition to information about the library and its resources, they often house special collections and provide access to unique works.

Go to the Peace Palace Library and examine their website resources. They won the Law Library award. The Library of Congress website won a Webby this year.

Go the Special Library Websites and explore examples of special library pages. As you explore, look for the following elements:

• About Library
  
• Blogs
  
• Contact Information
  
• Communications
  
• Current Events
  
• Directories and Resource Guides
  
• Disclaimer
  
• Electronic Books
  
• Electronic Databases
  
• Employment
  
• Events
• Faculty Assistance
  
• Frequently Asked Questions
  
• Geographic Information
  
• Government and Local Resources
• Instant Messaging, Live Assistance
  
• Instructional Materials
  
• Issues
  
• Online Catalog
  
• Online Clubs and Connections
  
• Pathfinders
  
• People
  
• Periodicals
  
• Policies and Procedures
  
• Program Archives
  
• Projects
  
• Promotional Materials
  
• Reference
  
• Research and Information Skills
  
• Resources
  
• Review Sites
  
• Services
  
• Special Collections
  
• Subject Guides
  
• Virtual Reference Desk Assistance
  
• Virtual Tour